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In Nepal, people consume about 1835 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 45%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Benin, the daily total is around 1691 g, with produce leading at 63% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 2%.

Nepal

Benin

The average Nepalese daily plate size is

The average Beninese daily plate size is

1835 g.
1691 g.
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Grains

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Fish and seafood

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Produce

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Eggs and dairy

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Meats

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Sugar, fats and nuts

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Grains 658 G

WHEAT

144 G

RICE

374 G

CORN

109 G

BARLEY

2 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

28 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Grains 404 G

WHEAT

51 G

RICE

226 G

CORN

99 G

BARLEY

3 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

4 G

SORGHUM

20 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 828 G

PULSES

41 G

VEGETABLES

385 G

STARCHY ROOTS

255 G

FRUITS

147 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 1067 G

PULSES

29 G

VEGETABLES

197 G

STARCHY ROOTS

728 G

FRUITS

113 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 50 G

POULTRY

11 G

PORK

3 G

BEEF

22 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

7 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

7 G

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Meats 44 G

POULTRY

26 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

9 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 10 G

FISH

10 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 44 G

FISH

43 G

SEAFOOD

1 G

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Eggs and dairy 118 G

EGGS

6 G

MILK AND DAIRY

104 G

ANIMAL FATS

8 G

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Eggs and dairy 32 G

EGGS

2 G

MILK AND DAIRY

30 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 171 G

NUTS

4 G

SWEETENERS

31 G

SUGAR CROPS

103 G

VEG OILS

30 G

OILCROPS

3 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 100 G

NUTS

10 G

SWEETENERS

30 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

33 G

OILCROPS

27 G

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Herbs

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

JIMBU

MINT

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

PARSLEY

PREKESE

UTAZI LEAVES

UZIZA LEAVES

Nepal
Common
Benin

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

JIMBU

MINT

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

PARSLEY

PREKESE

UTAZI LEAVES

UZIZA LEAVES

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Spices

AJWAIN SEEDS

ASAFOEDITA

BLACK CARDAMOM

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENNEL SEED

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

NIGELA SEED

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

GRAINS OF SELIM

Nepal
Common
Benin

AJWAIN SEEDS

ASAFOEDITA

BLACK CARDAMOM

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENNEL SEED

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

NIGELA SEED

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

GRAINS OF SELIM

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

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Nepal
Common
Benin

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

MUSTARD OIL

YOGURT

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

Nepal
Common
Benin

CLARIFIED BUTTER

MUSTARD OIL

YOGURT

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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